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NATO Pipeline Committee (NPC)

The NATO Pipeline Committee (NPC), which is chaired by the Head of Logistics of the International Staff, is the senior advisory body in NATO on consumer logistics relating to petroleum.

It acts on behalf of the North Atlantic Council, in full consultation with the NATO Military Authorities and other bodies, on all matters of NATO-wide concern in connection with military fuels, lubricants and associated products and equipment, the NATO Pipeline System and other petroleum installations.

Members All member countries
Chairman Head, Logistics Section, Defence Policy and Planning Division
Levels Government experts on military petroleum matters
Principal subordinate committees Working Group on Special Tasks, Fuels and
Lubricants Working Group, Petroleum Handling
Equipment Working Group
International Staff support Defence Policy and Planning Division (Logistics
Section); NATO Military Authorities

 

This information has been drawn from the 2006 edition of the NATO Handbook (.pdf/~1500kb).